Heidi Zeltinger loosens the salt and sand mixture with a shovel in a snowplow at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger unhooks the power to his snowplow at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger checks a back gate as a snowplow empties it's load of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger and Josh White stand by as a snowplow empties it's load of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Heidi Zeltinger turns a hand to let a snowplow empty it's load of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Heidi Zeltinger unhooks the gate on her snowplow so the salt and sand mixture can be emptied at the Norman Smith Service Center in prepare preparation of the next snow fall.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger watches as a truck unloads 27 tons of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Heidi Zeltinger watches a snowplow empty it's load of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger watches as a truck unload 27 tons of a salt and sand mixture at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)

Gene Eichelberger checks the lift for his snowplow at the Norman Smith Service Center before the next snow fall arrives in Broomfield.
November 13, 2014
Staff photo/ David R. Jennings (David R. Jennings)